
“Eyes are the windows to the soul” goes a very popular saying. However there is quite a bit more than what meets the eye here. On the face of it, eyes are very intricate organs that most of us do not contemplate while over-using or exploiting them.
Human eyes are very complicated organs but at the very same time they are also one of the most interesting ones. There are seven different parts in the eye viz., the sclera, the pupil, the lens, the cornea, the optic nerve, the retina and the iris.
Each of the eyes different parts play their own pivotal role in transmitting visual information to the brain, in deflecting lights and in focusing them. A problem with any of the eye parts may end up causing a problem with our vision.
Since we have had our peepers right from out birth, we almost always take them for granted. But here are some eye-opening facts for you that are fun as well as interesting to know.